Oil industry funded Girl Scouts and British Museum to boost image, evidence suggests BP has funded Washington’s National Gallery of Art, UK’s Royal Shakespeare Company and National Portrait Gallery The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025
Revealed: European ‘green’ investments hold billions in fossil fuel majors Exclusive: Funds with names such as ‘Sustainable Global Stars’ have stakes in some of the world’s biggest polluters The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2025
MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/12 - 05/16 Stocks had a strong week on a potential U.S.-China trade deal and cooler inflation data, but volatility may remain as investors shift focus to tax cuts MarketBeat · May 17, 2025
Foreign states should not be co-owners of UK newspapers The definition of an acceptable state stake should be zero if one is serious about protecting press freedom The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2025
Should You Buy This High-Yield Dividend Stock Amid Major Takeover Rumors? BP’s stock price surged amid takeover rumors from major oil companies, sparking interest among investors seeking a potential buying opportunity. Barchart · May 15, 2025
BP's chief U.S. economist worries China is winning the global energy war. Here's why Renewable energy should double worldwide by 2050 while global oil demand is likely to peak in a decade, energy economists said. Fortune · May 14, 2025
BP Buyout Buzz Puts Spotlight on Transocean’s Comeback Potential There is a new potential bidding war for BP going on, as the broader oil industry seems to be headed to a cyclically low valuation. MarketBeat · May 12, 2025
Climate protesters target BP lobbying reception at Holyrood Extinction Rebellion Scotland protesters have targeted a lobbying reception at Holyrood organised by oil giant BP The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2025
Shell doesn’t need to bid for BP The opportunity to build a European mega-cap firm is tempting, but it’s hard to beat the appeal of share buy-backs The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
FTSE edges higher amid UK-India trade deal to continue winning streak The FTSE 100 finished up by 0.01%, or 1.07 points, to close at 8,597.42. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
BP shares rise amid reports Shell considering takeover offer The oil major saw its shares lift on Tuesday, following reports its biggest rival is weighing whether to launch a takeover bid. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
Shell reportedly weighing up merits of making move to buy BP Such a takeover would be one of biggest deals ever in oil and gas industry The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
Cost of emissions from five major Australian resource companies more than $900bn, study finds US researchers link BHP, Rio Tinto, Santos, Whitehaven Coal and Woodside Energy to specific climate harms over three decades The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2025
Exxon and Chevron hold the line against tariffs, OPEC, and plunging oil prices Exxon Mobil and Chevron are pushing back on “shortsighted” investors and maintaining their growth plans even as they feud with each other. Fortune · May 2, 2025
International Business Times · May 2, 2025 Shell Net Profit Sinks 35% In First-quarter As Oil Prices Fall British energy giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp drop in first-quarter net profit as it was hit by weaker oil prices but pushed ahead with shareholder returns.
Fortune · Apr 29, 2025 Australia's Woodside jumps to front of US LNG race with ‘single biggest investment’ Woodside now homes in on new financial partners for its $175 billion project.
Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025 UK stocks buoyed as ‘optimism’ enters markets amid raft of company earnings The FTSE 100 rose 46.12 points, or 0.55%, to close at 8,463.46.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2025 BP profits tumble after 'planet-wrecking' shift back to oil and gas BP profits have tumbled in the first quarter of this financial year – as climate campaigners blasted the firm’s move away from green investments…
Euronews · Apr 29, 2025 BP sees major downturn as gas trading and refining divisions lag BP's CEO has reassured investors that BP will be watching market volatility and will be focusing on strengthening its balance sheet to improve shareholder value in the long-run.
International Business Times · Apr 29, 2025 BP Profit Drops 70% Amid Pivot Back To Oil And Gas Britain's BP said on Tuesday net profit plunged in the first quarter as the struggling energy giant undergoes a major overhaul back to its fossil fuel business.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025 BP green energy chief to exit as it retreats from low-carbon investments Oil company says Giulia Chierchia will not be replaced after pressure from investors including Elliott
Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025 BP makes ‘significant progress’ on fossil fuel strategy as profits slump The company also reported that its debts swelled to 27 billion US dollars (£20.1 billion).
Euronews · Apr 24, 2025 Scientists say they can now calculate the trillions in climate damage caused by fossil fuel giants Experts believe the research could help bolster climate laws and make polluters pay for their role in global warming.
The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025 The world's biggest companies have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates A new study estimates that the world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, which is a shade less than the sum of all goods and services produced in the United States last year
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025 NatWest chair thanks UK taxpayers for bailout ahead of return to private ownership Rick Haythornthwaite said bank was indebted to public for £46bn rescue package that kept it afloat in 2008